Food

Can scientists build a blueprint for bluefin tuna?

Biotech firms making advances in quest to create artificial meats

December 9, 2018

Food

The latke: A bite of a delicious and debated Hanukkah tradition

pancakes at the center of much debate

December 5, 2018

Food

Forget the chocolate: Advent calendars go for booze, cheese

The cardboard calendars, typically filled with chocolates, are now being stuffed with cans of beer and bottles of wine. Others…

December 2, 2018

Food

Make a sweet bread that requires you eat it with your hands

Monkey Bread, a recipe you can cook with your children.Daniel J. van Ackere/America’s Test Kitchen via AP Monkey Bread Servings:…

November 28, 2018

Healing Nutrition

Fiber: The first step to preventing diabetes

The easiest “first step” to improve pre-diabetes and diabetes with nutrition is to focus on increasing your fiber intake. There…

November 28, 2018

Food

Healthy food options in Gem Village, one night a week

chefs team up to offer Tuesday night take-home service

November 25, 2018

Food

Easy as pie (easier!), and oh soba good

Soba Pancake With Scallions and Ginger.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post It’s a simple idea, based on spaghetti pie or pasta frittata but…

November 24, 2018

Food

Tips for an easy, appetizing Thanksgiving feast

Durango-area cooks share their Turkey Day secrets

November 21, 2018

Food

Late-night food options few and far between in Durango

darkness descends, Durango’s food scene dries up

November 21, 2018

Food

Nuts bring the heat and the sweet

Maple Spiced Glazed Nuts.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post For starters (pun intended), pile them onto your cheese platter along with fresh and…

November 20, 2018

Food

Give your Thanksgiving green beans something beyond the casserole treatment

Zippy Green Beans.Tom McCorkle/Washington Post You will spend time chopping here, between the beans and shallots, so do yourself a…

November 19, 2018

Action Line

Rules lack teeth for defining a ‘healthy snack’

The “Healthy Snacks” aisle in the Durango Walmart features a wide selection of flavored popcorns, candy-based trail mixes and heavily…

November 19, 2018

Food

Thanksgiving turkey can be as simple as rub and roast

Simply Seasoned Turkey.Tom McCorkle/Washington Post Of course, this recipe works best when the dried seasonings you use are at their…

November 18, 2018

Food

Spice, condiment shop Durango Artisan Foods warms up winter

engineer creates flavors ‘scientifically, methodically’

November 14, 2018

Healing Nutrition

Three tips for surviving the holidays

As the holidays kick off, it usually means extra time with family and friends and often a party or two.…

November 14, 2018

Food

For the juiciest roast turkey around, coat it with something familiar

Herb-Slathered Turkey.Tom McCorkle/Washington Post Herb Slathered Turkey Servings: 8 to 10 Ingredients:One 12- to 14-pound turkey, giblet packet removed1 tablespoon…

November 13, 2018

Food

Instead of Thanksgiving pie, serve tarts or parfaits

Grape Tarts are no more than store-bought puff pastry, fresh fruit and a good honey, with an egg wash and…

November 12, 2018

Food

Editor quits food magazine after joking about killing vegans

Waitrose Food magazine said editor William Sitwell had quit, adding that it considered this “the right and proper move.” Freelance…

November 4, 2018

Food

We love a good banana pudding, and this one’s better than we remember

Single-serving cups of maple-kissed pudding, layered with sliced banana and topped with a crunch of graham cracker crumbles, can transport…

November 3, 2018

Food

How old is cacao? New research pushes back date

Tests indicate traces of cacao on artifacts from an archaeological site in Ecuador, according to a study published Monday. That’s…

November 2, 2018

Local News

Hundreds commit to eating more locally produced foods

Nonprofit aims to build largely independent food systems

October 31, 2018

Food

Durango eateries consider automation

the food industry losing its human element?

October 31, 2018

Healing Nutrition

Cut your sugar intake with a power bowl

As we celebrate Halloween today, a lot of candy will be sold in the U.S. We can combat this volume…

October 30, 2018

Food

There’s a ruby-colored reason this fruit dessert is so very saucy

Fall Fruit With Port Wine Sauce, shown here chilled with Greek yogurt.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post Once the plush purple liquid is…

October 29, 2018